This year, the FIR (Forum pour l'investissement Responsable) has decided once again to reward research works contributing to deepen knowledge about finance and sustainability.These works can be written in French or in English.

3 categories of awards : 

• Master's Thesis (master's degree, graduate school of management, graduate school of engineering)
• PhD Thesis
• Academic Published Articles Each award is granted a €5000 prize.

In addition to these research awards, the FIR finances 3 research grands of €3000 each for research projects in the areas of :

• Financial instruments
• Social issues
• SRI products marketing

Applications should be sent by October 26th, 2007 at award@frenchsif.org.

The awards ceremony will take place on January 21st, 2008 in Paris (Palais Brongniart).

For further information, please go to www.frenchsif.org or send an e.mail at award@frenchsif.org.